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The Challenges of the Cuban Healthcare System – Open Americas

WEBThe Cuban healthcare system model is a rather particular and highly controversial one. The challenges it faces overlap with many development challenges …

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If You Give a Doctor an Idea – Open Americas

WEBBy Christina La Fleur In 2016 and 2017, University of Illinois Cancer Center doctors and a team of Cuban Ministry of Health representatives observed healthcare …

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Open Americas – Research and literature on the Americas

WEBLatin America has come to the end of its second lost decade of development. Average annual growth hovered just below 0.9% for the 2014-23 period – worse than the 1.3% …

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Medical Adaptation: Traditional Treatments for Modern Diseases …

WEBBy Rosalie Mattiola. Abstract. Research Question: How has the mapuche medical system adapted or modernized regarding the treatment of modern diseases like diabetes, …

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Healing in a Blockade Context – Open Americas

WEBBy Christina La Fleur Cuban doctors have been deployed all over the world to heal and to strengthen bilateral relations. In 2017, they came to Chicago to address …

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Healthcare – Open Americas

WEBBy Christina La Fleur. In 2016 and 2017, University of Illinois Cancer Center doctors and a team of Cuban Ministry of Health representatives observed healthcare …

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A Half-Century of Endless Drug War – Open Americas

WEBA Half-Century of Endless Drug War. CITY HALL STEPS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – 2018/06/20: Council Member Antonio Reynoso – Advocates, …

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The Digital Government Agenda North America Needs

WEBImage: Geoffrey A. Fowler/The Washington Post via Getty Images/Project Syndicate By Anne-Marie Slaughter and Alberto Rodríguez Alvarez Canada, Mexico, …

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A period of hope for Latin America begins with Biden and Harris

WEBBiden, a moderate Catholic, has prioritized compassion and empathy, values that his predecessor despises. His vice president, Kamala Harris, is also a …

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The Perils of Quédate en Casa: COVID-19 and Gender Violence in …

WEBBy Brenda Werth This piece was originally published at AULABLOG. Stay-at-home orders during the COVID‑19 pandemic have had a devastating impact on women …

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Diplomacy – Open Americas

WEBPosts about Diplomacy written by Open Americas. By Christina La Fleur. Despite the progress the UIC-Cuban Ministry of Health collaboration has made for patients and …

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On the Failing Mexican Educational System – Open Americas

WEBBy Martina Guglielmone. The dysfunctionality of the Mexican educational system has been disproportionately widening the general wealth gap in the country, …

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Migrant women and girls from the Northern Triangle and their …

WEBBy Iliana Yazmín Flores Pérez Reviewed by Lilou Berenguier This piece was originally published here by the Migration & Security Research Team, 2020-2021, …

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Gang Violence, Gender, and the Role of Education for …

WEBBy Christa Giesecke In spite of Central America’s rich history, culture and traditions, international news from the region frequently tells of violence. Organized …

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Racial Prejudice in the American Education System: Effects of …

WEBBy Shreyansh Budhia. While the clashes between white supremacist groups and counter protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12 th and August 13 th 2017 …

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martinags – Open Americas

WEBRead all of the posts by martinags on Open Americas. By Martina Guglielmone. All featured images were taken by Laura LaRose in Aldecoa, Havana, Ciudad de la Habana. Despite …

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Martina Guglielmone – Open Americas

WEBBy Martina Guglielmone. All featured images were taken by Laura LaRose in Aldecoa, Havana, Ciudad de la Habana. Despite Cuba’s polarized political climate, the country …

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A Nation Distraught: Peru’s Kuczynski Pardons Fujimori for Political

WEBBy Alexia Rauen On December 21, 2017, Reuters reported that ex-president Alberto Fujimori, in power from 1990 to 2000, had requested an official pardon from …

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